noun
1 piece of clothing that covers arm
ADJECTIVE
▪ long , short
▪ left , right
▪ full , wide
▪ three-quarter ( esp. AmE ), three-quarter length
▪ rolled-up
▪ coat , jacket , shirt , etc.
▪ removable
VERB + SLEEVE
▪ push back , push up , roll up
▪
She rolled up her ~s and got down to work.
▪ roll down
▪ tug at , tug on
▪
I looked around to see who was tugging at my ~.
PREPOSITION
▪ in … ~s
▪
It was sunny, and everyone was in short ~s.
▪ on a/the ~
▪
There's tomato on your ~.
2 envelope for a CD, etc.
ADJECTIVE
▪ album , CD , DVD , record
▪ cardboard , plastic
▪ protective
▪ inner , outer
▪
The inner ~ folds out to reveal nine different covers.
▪ gatefold
VERB + SLEEVE
▪ design
▪
He designed record ~s for the Rolling Stones.
SLEEVE + NOUN
▪ notes
▪
The music is explained in the extensive ~ notes.
▪ design